Details

5 Days,

This 5-day safari will take you to Lake Manyara, Ngorongoro crater and finally Tarangire National Park. The attractions include herds of African elephant, famous tree-climbing lions, hyena, hot springs, impala, giraffe, leopard, more than 350 different species of wildlife among others.

Inclusions: -

• Transport on a 4×4 Landcruiser
• Full board meal plan
• 4 nights accommodation
• Services of a professional guide
• Park entrance fee
• Unlimited game drives
• Bottled water

Exclusions:-

• Laundry
• Tips
• Meals not mentioned above
• Anything not mentioned above

Itinerary

DAY 1: ARUSHA – LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK

Morning pick up at Arusha Hotel after breakfast then drive to Lake Manyara National Park. Upon your arrival, the stunning view of the Great Rift Valley Escarpment and baboons at the entrance will welcome you. Travel through the town of Mto Wa Mbu, which is situated next to the entrance of the Lake Manyara National Park.

The town harbors thousands of souvenir salesmen. The Lake Manyara National Park consists of a massive but shallow soda lake which covers two-thirds of the park at the foot of the Great Rift Valley’s western escarpment. The park’s attractions include; herds of African elephant, famous tree-climbing lions, as well as large flocks of flamingos, attracted by the algae in the lake.

We will have our picnic lunch inside the park and do two exciting morning and afternoon game drives, in search of the wildlife and birdlife along with a visit to the famous hot spring “Maji Moto”. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

DAY 2: LAKE MANYARA NATIONAL PARK – FULL DAY

After breakfast proceed for a morning game drive searching for the wildlife and birdlife in the park. This whole day is dedicated to unlimited game drives in the park exploring all that Lake Manyara National Park has to offer. In the afternoon you will have lunch at the lodge and rest before proceeding for the afternoon game drive. Dinner and overnight at the lodge.

DAY 3: NGORONGORO CRATER – FULL DAY

After breakfast we will head to the crater gate with your picnic lunch ready for a full day crater tour, explore the crater which is well-known for its great concentration of wildlife and birdlife. Attractions in Ngorongoro crater include alkaline lakes, forest, and different vegetation, hot springs, different kinds of wildlife and birdlife and its landscape.

Among the common wildlife in the crater includes; lion, hyena, elephant, leopard, zebra, wild dogs, warthog, the rare black rhino, African buffalo, wildebeest and varieties of migratory and resident birdlife whereby more than 350 different species have been recorded.

In the afternoon you will ascend the crater floor and head back to the Campsite for hot shower, dinner and overnight at the lodge.

DAY 4: NGORONGORO CRATER – TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK

After breakfast you will be transferred to Tarangire National Park with your picnic lunch. Tarangire derived its name from the Tarangire River which cuts across the park and provides permanent water for the birdlife and wildlife of the park round the year. It is here where a large group of different species of animal concentrate during the dry season and the best place to take many pictures.

The Tarangire National Park is reputed to contain some of the largest elephant herds in Africa and African pythons. Tarangire is a paradise for birdwatchers as more than 350 different species have been recorded. Other wildlife include the rare Oryx, impala, giraffe, zebra, lion, leopard and different types of gazelles.

Enjoy our picnic lunch inside the park and do two exciting morning and afternoon game drives, along the Tarangire River. Dinner and overnight at the Lodge.

DAY 5: TARANGIRE NATIONAL PARK – ARUSHA 

After breakfast, a walking Safari will follow at the park’s boundary with your packed lunch, you will drive to Arusha after which you will be transferred to Kilimanjaro International Airport for your return flight.